3.0.0 4074 2023-01-11T13:38:24Z 2023-01-11T13:38:24Z House HR 2017-10-16 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 166 (Monday, October 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. LEE:H.R. 4074.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I of the United States Constitutionand its subsequent amendments, and further clairfied andinterpreted by the Supremem Court of the United States.[Page H8037]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag03 Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture Referred to 2017-10-26T17:01:47Z Referred to 2017-10-16T14:01:05Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2017-10-17T13:44:42Z Referred to 2017-10-16T14:01:10Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:01:25Z hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:01:20Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:01:15Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:01:00Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:00:50Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:00:45Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:00:40Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:00:35Z RISE Out of Poverty Act 115 7010 HR 2018-10-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS Common Sense Housing Investment Act of 2017 115 948 HR 2017-02-07 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS SUCCESS Act 115 1432 HR 2017-03-08 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Related bill CRS Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act 115 2451 HR 2017-05-16 Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS Working Students Act 115 2490 HR 2017-05-17 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Related bill CRS Layoff Prevention Act of 2017 115 3468 HR 2017-07-27 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Related bill CRS Protect Our Gold Star Families' Education Act of 2017 115 1125 S 2017-05-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2934) Related bill CRS Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act 115 1136 S 2017-05-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS Raise the Wage Act 115 1242 S 2017-05-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS Layoff Prevention Act of 2017 115 1651 S 2017-07-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4426-4427) Related bill CRS 2017-10-26 hsag03 Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. Committee 2017-10-17 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2017-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2017-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 N S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 25 2017-10-16 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2017-10-16 True J000032 Rep. 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Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] Bonnie Watson Coleman D NJ 12 2017-10-16 True C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2017-10-16 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] JOHN CONYERS D MI 13 2017-10-16 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2017-10-16 True M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2017-10-16 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2017-10-16 True S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2017-10-16 True M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 2017-10-16 True S000248 Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] JOSE SERRANO D NY E. 15 2017-10-16 True E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2017-10-16 True D000623 Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] Mark DeSaulnier D CA 11 2018-02-05 False Social Welfare Academic performance and assessments Advisory bodies Air quality Child care and development Child safety and welfare Climate change and greenhouse gases Community life and organization Cooperative and condominium housing Crime victims Crimes against women Department of Health and Human Services Disability and paralysis Disaster relief and insurance Domestic violence and child abuse Drug trafficking and controlled substances Economic performance and conditions Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Employment and training programs Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Food assistance and relief Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Government trust funds Higher education House of Representatives Housing finance and home ownership Housing supply and affordability Income tax credits Income tax deductions Inflation and prices Interest, dividends, interest rates Intergovernmental relations Labor standards Legislative rules and procedure Low- and moderate-income housing Nutrition and diet Performance measurement Poverty and welfare assistance Preschool education Public housing Public-private cooperation Separation, divorce, custody, support Sex offenses State and local finance State and local government operations State and local taxation Student aid and college costs Tax treatment of families Teenage pregnancy Unemployment Wages and earnings Social Welfare 00 2017-10-16 Introduced in House 2018-05-30T22:48:27Z Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2017

This bill establishes and expands various programs related to education, housing, employment, and social welfare.

The Department of Education must award grants to states for the development and implementation of prekindergarten programs.

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention within the Department of Justice may award grants to assist communities in addressing juvenile delinquency and gang prevention.

The bill expands:

  • the Pell Grant program,
  • the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, and
  • the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs.

With respect to housing, the bill:

  • phases out the federal mortgage-interest income-tax deduction, replacing it with a new mortgage-interest income-tax credit;
  • expands the federal low-income housing income-tax credit;
  • expands certain affordable-housing programs; and
  • establishes a federal income-tax credit for low-income renters.

With respect to employment, the bill:

  • expands unemployment compensation benefits;
  • establishes several new employment-related programs to be carried out by the Department of Labor;
  • establishes a tax credit for employers that hire long-term unemployed individuals;
  • establishes prohibitions on employment discrimination based on an individual's status as unemployed;
  • increases the federal minimum wage, incrementally over a period of seven years, to $15.00 per hour.

In addition, the bill:

  • expands the federal earned-income tax credit,
  • makes refundable a federal income-tax credit for dependent care expenses,
  • and expands eligibility for certain child-care benefits.

The bill also establishes:

  • within the Congressional Budget Office, a Poverty Impact Division; and
  • within the Department of Health and Human Services, a Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty.
]]> Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2017 Display Title Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Raise the Wage Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Pathways Back to Work Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To strengthen and expand proven anti-poverty programs and initiatives. Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Supporting Unemployed Workers Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act Short Titles as Introduced Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4074ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4074ih.xml 2017-10-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.